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...majority of the contributors to the symposium agreed that the church is directly concerned with industrial conflict and opined that the church will be called upon to investigate and pronounce upon industrial disputes...
Challenged by charges of cowardice and indifference, the Church issued a manifesto on the subject of " Industrial Relations and the Churches." It is the Church in the sense of all American churches of any considerable membership. The manifesto is in the form of a symposium collected by the American Academy of Political and Social Science and edited by Rev. John A. Ryan, a director in the National Catholic Welfare Council, and by Rev. F. Ernest Johnson, a secretary of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America...
...symposium explains Catholic, Jewish, Protestant teachings...
Significance. The importance of this symposium is considered to lie in the fact that it marks a line of duty from which individual churches cannot retreat with honor. But the symposium is not a program, it carries no seal of responsibility; it is, however, prophetic of the church, seeking a new creed for a new day, or at least a more valiant and effective application of creeds which...
Every one knows that boxers have fists. Occasionally they let the world know that they have tongues also. Here is a symposium of what they and those interested in them pronounced last week...